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Red Golden Retriever Names

Names that fit a red-coated golden retriever names — picked from the intersection of names suited to the breed and names that match the coat color.

Red-Coat Picks for Golden Retriever Names

Names that appear in both our Red-coat collection and our Golden Retriever Names collection.

#NameGenderMeaningOrigin
1 Lucy Female English form of Lucia, traditionally associated with Lati... English / Latin
2 Pepper Unisex English word-name from the spice and pepper plant English
3 Ruby Female English gemstone name, ultimately from Latin rubeus, 'red' English / Latin
4 Brandy Female Burning wine English
5 Rusty Unisex Rusty, full of rust American English
6 Finn Male Old Irish form of Fionn, from a word meaning 'white' or '... Irish / Old Irish
7 Ginger Female English word name for the ginger plant or spice; also a r... English word name
8 Lily Female English flower name from Latin lilium, meaning lily English
9 Penny Female English diminutive of Penelope; the deeper Greek etymolog... English / Greek
10 Rufus Male Red Latin
11 Sandy Male Defending men Greek
12 Rosie Female English diminutive of Rose, now strongly associated with... English
13 Cheyenne Female Speak incoherently American English
14 Autumn Female Autumn English
15 Goldie Female Having the color of gold English
16 Copper Unisex English word name for the reddish metal copper English from Latin
17 Terra Female Earth, soil Latin
18 Rose Female Rose Latin
19 Keegan Male Son of Aodhagáin Gaelic
20 Clifford Male Cliff ford English

More Golden Retriever Names — Any Coat Color

Top picks for the breed regardless of coat color. View the full Top 25 for this breed.

NameGenderMeaningOrigin
Bella Female Short form of Isabella; associated with Italian... English name with an Italian word association
Bailey Unisex English occupational surname from Middle Englis... English
Zoe Female Greek name meaning “life” Ancient Greek
Cody Male Descendant of Cuidighthigh Gaelic
Chloe Female Greek name meaning 'green shoot' or new growth Greek
Buddy Male English word meaning 'friend' or 'companion' English
Sadie Female English diminutive of Sarah, meaning 'lady, pri... English / Hebrew root
Buster Male One who breaks or overcomes something; also an... English word and nickname
Max Male Short form of Maximilian or Maxim; in English a... European short form; also English for Maxwell
Charlie Unisex Diminutive or feminine form of Charles English form from a Germanic name family
Toby Unisex Medieval English form of Tobias, ultimately mea... English from Hebrew
Lola Female Spanish diminutive of Dolores, a name meaning “... Spanish diminutive
Daisy Female English flower name from Old English “day’s eye” English flower name
Rocky Male English diminutive of Rocco or a nickname sugge... English nickname
Duke Male From the noble title, ultimately Latin dux, mea... English
Jake Male Supplanted Hebrew
Sophie Female French form of Sophia, from Greek sophia, 'wisdom' French from Greek
Maggie Female English diminutive of Margaret, from Greek 'pearl' English / Greek root
Jack Male English name from a medieval diminutive of John... English
Molly Female Medieval English diminutive of Mary; Mary's dee... English
Willow Female Modern English nature name from the willow tree... English
Lucky Unisex Having good luck; seeming to bring good luck English adjective from luck
Abby Female English diminutive of Abigail, 'my father is joy' English from Hebrew
Angel Unisex Messenger Greek
Cooper Male English occupational surname meaning 'barrel ma... English